Kontrollo

Kontrollo is an Albanian verb meaning to check, inspect, verify, monitor, or regulate. It is used to describe the act of examining something to ensure correctness, safety, or compliance.

Etymology and cognates: Kontrollo is a loanword in Albanian, derived from Turkish kontroll and from other European languages such as Italian controllo and French contrôle, all connected to the broader notion of control.

Usage and forms: The noun form kontroll or kontrolli denotes “the control” or “the inspection.” The verb is conjugated in standard Albanian: unë kontrolloj, ti kontrollon, ai/ajo kontrollon, ne kontrollojmë, ju kontrolloni, ata kontrollojnë. The imperative forms include kontrollo (singular) and kontrolloni (plural or formal).

Applications: In everyday language and in official contexts, kontrollo is used to describe verification processes, quality assurance, audits, and regulatory compliance. It is common in fields such as law, public administration, manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, and information technology. Related noun forms include kontrolli (the control or inspection) and the agent noun kontrollues or kontrollor (inspector or controller).

See also: Kontroll (control), Kontrolli (the control/inspection), Kontrollues (inspector).